Operation Royal Flush, What Happened?

Operation Royal Flush, is a NBA gambling probe connected to criminal charges including conspiracy, wire fraud, money laundering, illegal gambling, racketeering (RICO Act), and sports bribery.

These charges are based on alleged activities such as orchestrating or participating in illegal sports betting schemes, rigging game outcomes, transmitting fraudulent betting information across state lines, and handling proceeds from these crimes.

Read – https://www.nbcnews.com/now/video/official-says-federal-gambling-investigation-was-dubbed-operation-royal-flush-250463813708

The Timeline is Strange

The indictments and federal investigation in the NBA gambling probe related to Operation Royal Flush were filed in the Eastern District of New York, specifically in Brooklyn federal court on October 23, 2025.

But, the Attorney General in California started in November 14, 2024, almost a year before the Brooklyn investigation.

Attorney General Bonta: Operation Royal Flush Dubbed a Success with 77 Arrests, 32 Guns Seized and Three Homicides Solved

Read – https://oag.ca.gov/news/press-releases/attorney-general-bonta-operation-royal-flush-dubbed-success-77-arrests-32-guns

If Convicted

Pending trial, those arrested are subject to asset freezes and forfeiture of cash, property, and earnings tied to the criminal enterprise.

Read – https://federal-lawyer.com/operation-royal-flush-nba-gambling-takedown/

The question, what changed within the year? Who gained from providing more details to the authorities and will more NBA players be implicated as the deals to stay out of jail expands.

Read – https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/tech-mafia-nba-rigged-poker-rcna239362

Read – https://fandomwire.com/lebron-james-lied-about-the-godfather-the-embarrassing-moment-that-turned-the-nba-goat-into-a-liar-for-fans/

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